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Wealthy Women Make Waves

Philanthropy

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  1. In the past women invested for retirement starting at age 34. The current avg age women begin investing for this is:
  2. 16
  3. 20
  4. 25
  5. 30

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  • In the past women invested for retirement starting at age 34. The current avg age women begin investing for this is:
  • 16
  • 20
  • 25
  • 30

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2. What percentage of billionaires in the US were women according to data from 2021?

a) 3.8%

b) 11.8%

c) 20.8%

d) 32.8%

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2. What percentage of billionaires in the US were women according to data from 2021?

a) 3.8%

b) 11.8%

c) 20.8%

d) 32.8%

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3. What percentage of charitable donations are made by women?

  1. 15%
  2. 33%
  3. 64%
  4. 99%

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3. What percentage of charitable donations are made by women?

  • 15%
  • 33%
  • 64%
  • 99%

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4. Who created a venture capital fund to invest in companies created by underrepresented founders?

  • Viola Davis
  • Mindy Kaling
  • Selena Gomez
  • Arlan Hamilton

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4. Who created a venture capital fund to invest in companies created by underrepresented founders?

  • Viola Davis
  • Mindy Kaling
  • Selena Gomez
  • Arlan Hamilton

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5. True or False? Single women own over 1.5 million more homes than single men do in America's 50 largest metro areas.

  1. True
  2. False

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5. True or False? Single women own over 1.5 million more homes than single men do in America's 50 largest metro areas.

  • True
  • False

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You’ve completed the exercise, now it’s time to learn

more about the current event:

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Discussion Prompt:

What positive societal impacts occur when wealth is more evenly dispersed between men and women? Explain.

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Extend Your Learning

Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • Philanthropy (Mini-Unit)
  • Do men or women tend to be better investors? (Question of the Day)
  • Why Should I Invest? (Lesson Plan)

References:

  • Fidelity’s 2022 Money Moves Study (Fidelity)
  • Celebrities Who Support Great Causes (Teen Vogue)
  • This Black Female Founder Emerged From Poverty Into Venture Capital (Inc.com)
  • Single women own more homes than single men. (NBC News)

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